Untouchability of foreign cloth is as much a virtue with all of us as untouchability of the suppressed classes must be a sin with every devout Hindu.

There is nothing but nonviolence to fall back upon for retaining our freedom, even as we had to do for gaining it.

Mankind is notoriously too dense to read the signs that God sends from time to time. We require drums to be beaten into our ears, before we should wake from our trance and hear the warning and see that to lose oneself in all, is the only way to find oneself.

My personal religion peremptorily forbids me to hate anybody.

I believe in trusting. Trust begets trust. Suspicion is foetid and only stinks. He who trusts has never yet lost in the world.

The greater our innocence, the greater our strength and the swifter our victory

All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.